WorksheetsBasic Ballet Vocabulary
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Identify the following foot position
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
Identify the following foot position
3rd
1st
4th
5th
Identify the arm position
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
Identify the following arm position
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
True or False: This is 5th position
True
False
Plié Means
To stretch
To Bend
To Rise
To Squat
The following is a picture of What ballet movement
Pirouette
Passé
Plié
Port de Bra
Rond De Jambe translates to means
Round of the leg
Circular Movement of the leg
Round of the foot
Round of the hip
True of False- Degagé means disengaging movement
True
False
Carriage of the arms is the English translation for which ballet term?
Port de Bra
Pirouette
Pas de Bourre
Passé
True or False: When performing a Sauté you must start in an plié, straighten your legs and point your feet in the air, then land with straight legs
True
False
Identify and define the following movement
Developpé- to unfold
Enveloppé- to fold
Grand Battement- Large beating movement
Grand Jeté- large throwing step
Demi means
Bend
Half
Large
Tiny
En dehor/En dedan are two ways to perform what movement
Passé
Rond de Jamb
Developpé
Grand Battement
When performing a pirouette, a dance should
1. rond De Jambe to 5th position
2. Plie
3. Push the body around with the leg in a passé
True
False
